Always Compete, Be the Boss, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Management Development, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
Me: “Hey how are you doing today?” Other person:“Busy. Very busy.” That’s the standard response most of us give and get, isn’t it? After all, you wouldn’t tell your boss that you have nothing going on now, would you? “Busy” is a comfortable, one-size-fits-all...
Always Compete, Be the Boss, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Recently, I began wearing a Fitbit Versa smart watch. I mainly got it because it’s getting harder and harder to see the date on my regular watch and with the Versa, I can choose from several interesting clock faces. But a side benefit is I can track how well I...
Always Compete, Be the Boss, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Management Development, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development, Stress Management
There are a lot of definitions on what conflict is, but the one I like best is one I heard on a recent podcast with Dr. Nate Regier. He says that conflict is the disconnect between what I want and what I’m actually experiencing. That’s different than some of the...
Always Compete, Be the Boss, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Goal Setting, Growth, Management Development, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Professional Development
Sam and Marcia were proud to bring their son, Sam Jr. into the world. It was both of their greatest wishes – to raise a child. They shopped for him meticulously, buying only the best organic foods. They enrolled him in soccer, karate, piano lessons, and scouts. ...
Always Compete, Be the Boss, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Growth, Management Development, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
In the Spring of 1997, I was serving on active duty in the Navy, at the rank of Petty Officer First Class. As an enlisted guy, I didn’t fit the profile of most enlisted people. I had a Master of Arts degree in organizational leadership. Most enlisted people don’t. ...
Always Compete, Be the Boss, Communication, Gaining an Edge, Get Better, Go Full Speed, Growth, Motivation, Never Quit, Personal Mastery, Problem-Solving, Professional Development
As The Boss, you’re expected to know a lot of things. Your day probably begins with people asking you questions and wanting approval for something. I’m sure you’re probably honored by this since it means people finally respect you but I’d like you to consider one...
